- March 2, 1998
- The Sound of Muzak
Adam Sandler says dirty words kids can relate to, but he's really a young softie, as his ultimately sentimental "The Wedding Singer" attests.
- June 15, 1998
- Selling Short
As a financier driven to murder by his adulterous wife in "A Perfect Murder," Michael Douglas makes a grand creep irresistibly appealing.
- September 20, 1999
- No Bed of Roses
"American Beauty" shows that Hollywood boomers are the only ones still angry that life is not like an Ozzie-and-Harriet sitcom.
- April 17, 2000
- Bohemian Groove
Stanley Tucci scores again with "Joe Gould's Secret," the poignant tale of a true eccentric and the brilliant writer who gave him a kind of immortality.
- January 19, 2004
- Persian Gulf
Rich and poor live uneasily together in Crimson Gold, Jafar Panahi’s revealing tale of a Tehran pizza deliverer driven to murder.
- July 29, 2002
- Spy Hard
Austin Powers in Goldmember
K-19: The Widowmaker
Happy Times
- June 2, 2003
- Commercial Break
Together follows a violin prodigy from the Chinese countryside who, when faced with the prospect of fame and fortune, makes the "right" decision and walks away.
- October 7, 2002
- Little Runaway
The anime blockbuster Spirited Away brings a young girl's through-the-looking-glass adventures masterfully to life. Bloody Sunday revisits Northern Ireland's grim "troubles."
- July 24, 2000
- Great X-pectations
"X-Men," an adolescent fever dream, shifts easily from comic book to screen.
- April 26, 1999
- "8 1/2"
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